birthday

Noun

Noun

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A word that identifies a person, place, thing, or idea.

Plural

birthdays

Verb

Verb

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A word that expresses an action, state, or occurrence.

present (v1)

birthday

past (v2)

birthdayed

past participle (v3)

birthdayed

present participle

birthdaying

3rd person singular

birthdays

Noun

Noun

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A word that identifies a person, place, thing, or idea.

1. 1.The anniversary of the day on which someone is born.

   • When's your birthday? Mine's on April 1.
   • I'll be thirty-seven (years old) next birthday.
   • Oliver Twist's ninth birthday found him a pale thin child, somewhat diminutive in stature, and decidedly small in circumference.

2. 2.The anniversary of the day on which something is created.

   • Do you remember your father's birthday?
   • Today is June 18th and it is Muiriel's birthday!
   • On your birthday this year, Andrew, you are turning 28 right?

3. 3.The date on which someone is born or something is created, more commonly called birthdate or date of birth.

   • Do you remember your father's birthday?
   • Today is June 18th and it is Muiriel's birthday!
   • On your birthday this year, Andrew, you are turning 28 right?

4. 4.A birthday party.

   • I'd like to invite you all to my birthday.

Verb

Verb

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A word that expresses an action, state, or occurrence.

1. 1.To celebrate one's birthday.(informal)

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• birth